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when william penn laid out the city, he actually chose a spot of land that had a lot of groundwater. however, by 1730, 30,000 people lived within the first seven blocks of philadelphia, next to the delaware river. well, 30,000 people caused filth in the city and polluted their water sources. the groundwater was not potable. and in one year, 1/6 of the population died of yellow fever. now, they didn't know at the time that yellow fever was carried by mosquitoes. but the health issue was major in that first movement to build a water system. narrator: so they set out to find the cleanest source of water. although the majority of philadelphia's water now comes from the delaware river, early engineers found that development along the waterfront was causing pollution. so their search led them to the nearby schuylkill river. philadelphia developed technologies to pump water from the river into the city. these technologies established engineering concepts that are still the basis for our water systems today. europeans flocked here. it was a destination point to see the new world technology.
when william penn laid out the city, he actually chose a spot of land that had a lot of groundwater. however, by 1730, 30,000 people lived within the first seven blocks of philadelphia, next to the delaware river. well, 30,000 people caused filth in the city and polluted their water sources. the groundwater was not potable. and in one year, 1/6 of the population died of yellow fever. now, they didn't know at the time that yellow fever was carried by mosquitoes. but the health issue was major in...
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. >> it has students at penn state saying things like -- >> stupid. inconsiderate more than anything else. >> it's a photo of a party by the sorority, which made it to the web. not just the costumes. >> and i don't cut grass, i smoke it. drug references that brought criticism from some latino organizations, especially with 50,000 dead. in mexico's drug wars. the marijuana jokes reviewed could be offensive. >> it was like a halloween party dressing up. but then they went to the signs. >> reporter: this comes on the heels of the 40 to 60 years jerry sandusky was sentenced for sexually abusing children. that tarnish said the legacy sandusky helped coach. and brought sanctions on the team and a $60 million fine to penn state. the photo brought a quick apology from the sorority. >> you're at a university, it might help you to study a little more. the person who taught me spanish is actually from mexico city. she doesn't have a mustache. she doesn't wear a sombrero or a poncho. >> alex demetrick, wjz eyewitness news. >> now, the organization that oversees t
. >> it has students at penn state saying things like -- >> stupid. inconsiderate more than anything else. >> it's a photo of a party by the sorority, which made it to the web. not just the costumes. >> and i don't cut grass, i smoke it. drug references that brought criticism from some latino organizations, especially with 50,000 dead. in mexico's drug wars. the marijuana jokes reviewed could be offensive. >> it was like a halloween party dressing up. but then they...
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. >> bill: beside sean penn who else knows it? >> sean penn? you know what else i want to do? charity farms. >> bill: give the food to the poor people. i will help with you that. >> you would. >> bill: do you know how much money we give away selling our gear and gizmos? millions of dollars. >> that is a good way to live my belief. my book is about living belief. if you are going to say something, back it up. >> bill: we respect that ms. barr. >> are you serious? >> bill: you get your charity farm going on we will help you out on it. now, you are an old time socialist. >> not a long time. i think i'm a present time. >> bill: do you believe that president obama is a socialist? >> no, god no. >> bill: are you happy with him? >> not that much. i don't think -- i tend to read paul krugman a lot. >> bill: that's a problem right there. >> i knew you would be pleased. >> bill: he would be. according to the dictates of fall he should have done so much more in terms of the bank loans and in terms of the revitalization. the money, there should have been a bigger kick start he wasn't aggr
. >> bill: beside sean penn who else knows it? >> sean penn? you know what else i want to do? charity farms. >> bill: give the food to the poor people. i will help with you that. >> you would. >> bill: do you know how much money we give away selling our gear and gizmos? millions of dollars. >> that is a good way to live my belief. my book is about living belief. if you are going to say something, back it up. >> bill: we respect that ms. barr. >>...
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barry mitchell caught up with penn jillette. >> for his first trick, penn jillette will saw a man in half. we are midtown manhattan, they have an incredible harry houdini museum. why was houdini important in your life? >> houdini was important in my life because he changed halfway through his career from being known mostly as a magician or an escape artist, as you see the straight jacket here, to being known mostly as a skeptic. he became someone who spoke against people who talked to people from the dead, pretended to talk to the dead. also, arguably, you know, the first modern celebrity. as far as fame is concerned. if you look at the 20th century. famous figure, elvis or houdini. >> is magic mostly -- psychology? >> mostly gaffer and lying. once you get through the gaffer and lying there is some psychology involved, yeah. this is the standing liberty half dollar. standing liberty half dollar. which i will give you just like this. and see? it stays there. that's the amazing thing about our universe. >> watch it really close. see it there? quite a bit of weight. a silver coin. >> it
barry mitchell caught up with penn jillette. >> for his first trick, penn jillette will saw a man in half. we are midtown manhattan, they have an incredible harry houdini museum. why was houdini important in your life? >> houdini was important in my life because he changed halfway through his career from being known mostly as a magician or an escape artist, as you see the straight jacket here, to being known mostly as a skeptic. he became someone who spoke against people who talked...
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they took away victories from penn state costing joe paterno his most winning coach award. >> lance arm strong was banned from cycling. arm strong maintains he did not use performance enhancing drugs. >> john edwards walked after federal prosecutors failed to convince a jury the former presidential candidate misused campaign donations to hide his mistress. >> the last of nasa's space shuttles arrived at museums around the country while the first privately built spacecraft delivered supplies to the international space station. >> the curiosity landed on mar mars. >> felix bomb gardener broke the speed of sound during the faster and highest free fall ever. >> and we are going to have more reviews of 2012 through out the morning. at about 8:15 we will take a look at the top political stories. that is going to be over on the cw channel 44, channel 12 on most cable systems. >>> this day marks 150 years for one of america's most significant pieces of history. >> the emancipation mans proclamation isbleming -- emancipation proclamation is about to make a rare appearance. we will let you know w
they took away victories from penn state costing joe paterno his most winning coach award. >> lance arm strong was banned from cycling. arm strong maintains he did not use performance enhancing drugs. >> john edwards walked after federal prosecutors failed to convince a jury the former presidential candidate misused campaign donations to hide his mistress. >> the last of nasa's space shuttles arrived at museums around the country while the first privately built spacecraft...
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. >>> aurora, penn state, and, of course, newtown. we count down the top ten biggest crimes of the year. >>> remember that reindeer sweater you got from uncle lou or the elevator music cd from aunt sally? we share the worst christmas gifts ever. good morning, everyone. i'm randi kaye. it's 8:00 on the east coast and 5:00 a.m. out west. thank you for starting your morning with you. some breaking news out of india where anger is boiling over in the treastreets, and a young wo is fighting for her life in the hospital. there have been protests. the protestors are furious after the young woman was beaten and gang raped on a bus in new delhi last weekend. a journalist has been kill pendergraph ed in a separate protest today. first of all, what can you tell us about the journalist's death today? >> reporter: the death of this protestor is concerned, it all started from last sunday. there was a 23-year-old victim who was gang raped on a moving bus, and there have been protests all over new delhi after that and protests all over the country as
. >>> aurora, penn state, and, of course, newtown. we count down the top ten biggest crimes of the year. >>> remember that reindeer sweater you got from uncle lou or the elevator music cd from aunt sally? we share the worst christmas gifts ever. good morning, everyone. i'm randi kaye. it's 8:00 on the east coast and 5:00 a.m. out west. thank you for starting your morning with you. some breaking news out of india where anger is boiling over in the treastreets, and a young wo is...
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all bound for sandy's smallest victims i. 30 hours later, the train rolls into newark, new jersey's penn station. 27 pallets in all, half the toys go to the marine's toys for tots program. the rest end up here at engine 155, ladder 78 in statin eye law and. >> like our own version of the polar express. >> reporter: children of firefighters, kids who lost everything in sandy's wake, get to pick out brand-new gifts. >> we lost a lot. he lost all his toys. so it feels good to be on the receiving end. >> especially during the holidays, we know there's a financial strain for the parents and we wanted to make sure that the children of this storm were still able to celebrate. >> reporter: louisiana organizers partnered with kathleen ryan, a firefighter widow who runs an annual toy drive in her husband, bobby's, name. after sandy, she wasn't sure if they could meet the demand. >> through their tragedy, they knew what we would need and what would be helpful to us. >> christmas is going to be good this year, right, ryan? >> reporter: need for smiles. and reminders that giving and receiving not onl
all bound for sandy's smallest victims i. 30 hours later, the train rolls into newark, new jersey's penn station. 27 pallets in all, half the toys go to the marine's toys for tots program. the rest end up here at engine 155, ladder 78 in statin eye law and. >> like our own version of the polar express. >> reporter: children of firefighters, kids who lost everything in sandy's wake, get to pick out brand-new gifts. >> we lost a lot. he lost all his toys. so it feels good to be...
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toys all bound for sandy's smallest victims. 30 hours later the train rolls into newark, new jersey's, penn station. 27 pallets in all. half the toys go to the marine's toys for tots program, the rest end up here at engine 155 ladder 78 in staten island. >> looks like our own version of the polar express. >> children of firefighters, kids who lost everything in sandy's wake get to pick out brand new gifts. >> we lost a lot. he lost all his toys. so it feels good to be on the receiving end. >> especially during the holidays we know that there's a financial strain for the parents and we wanted to make sure that the children of this storm were still able to celebrate. >> reporter: louisiana organizers partnered with kathryn ryan, a firefighter o widow who runs a toy drive after her husband bobby's name. >> through their tragedy they knew what we would need and what would be helpful to us. >> christmas is going to be good this year, right, ryan? >> reporter: the need for smiles. and reminders that giving and receiving not only go hand in hand. >> such an incredible feeling to be on the giving e
toys all bound for sandy's smallest victims. 30 hours later the train rolls into newark, new jersey's, penn station. 27 pallets in all. half the toys go to the marine's toys for tots program, the rest end up here at engine 155 ladder 78 in staten island. >> looks like our own version of the polar express. >> children of firefighters, kids who lost everything in sandy's wake get to pick out brand new gifts. >> we lost a lot. he lost all his toys. so it feels good to be on the...
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marc is only running penn and brunswick lines on an s schedule and there will be no camden line service today. the vre is closed today and tomorrow. >>> it all comes down to sunday, my friends. redskins latest win sets up a winner take all showdown against the dallas cowboys. the winner of that game clinches the nfc east. rg3 didn't show rust returning from a knee injury throwing for two touchdowns yesterday. but it was the defense that made the difference here stopping philadelphia on a potential game tying drive at the end of the game. the skins squeak by eagles 27-20. now everyone is thinking about next week's game against dallas. >> i think that's everybody's mindset. we're already onto the next one. you don't have to celebrate wins at this point in the season. you just know what's ahead of you and all that is for us right now is the cowboys. >> this win is the sixth in a row for the redskins. the longest winning streak in 15 years and puts them at 9-6 on the season. the redskins are looking for their first nfc east title since 1999. it's simple here. if they win against the cowboys
marc is only running penn and brunswick lines on an s schedule and there will be no camden line service today. the vre is closed today and tomorrow. >>> it all comes down to sunday, my friends. redskins latest win sets up a winner take all showdown against the dallas cowboys. the winner of that game clinches the nfc east. rg3 didn't show rust returning from a knee injury throwing for two touchdowns yesterday. but it was the defense that made the difference here stopping philadelphia on...
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former penn state assistant football coach jerry sandusky was sentenced to 30 to 60 years in prison for sexually abusing 10 boys. the ncaa took away 13 years of penn state's victories costing the late joe paterno has title as the winningest coach in major college football. >> lance armstrong lost millions in endorsements and walked away from his live strong charity after the u.s. antidoping agency throughout the seven tour de france titles and banned him from cycling. despite overwhelming evident, armstrong maintains he did not use performance-enhancing drugs. john edwards walked after federal prosecutors failed to convince a jury the former presidential candidate misused campaign donations to hide his mistress. the last of nasa's fleet of space shuttles arrived at museums around the country. >> and launch. >> reporter: while the first privately built spacecraft delivered supplies to the international space station. >> touchdown confirmed. we're safe on mars. >> reporter: the curiosity rover landed on mars, beaming back pictures of the red planet and felix baumgartner became a human mis
former penn state assistant football coach jerry sandusky was sentenced to 30 to 60 years in prison for sexually abusing 10 boys. the ncaa took away 13 years of penn state's victories costing the late joe paterno has title as the winningest coach in major college football. >> lance armstrong lost millions in endorsements and walked away from his live strong charity after the u.s. antidoping agency throughout the seven tour de france titles and banned him from cycling. despite overwhelming...
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>>> coming up, a new scandal at penn state. offensive activities at a party, and a security crisis at a major hotel chain. rossen reports investigation reports on how thieves are gaining easy access to your room. first this is "today" on nbc. >>> coming up, why some restaurants are loud as a passenger jet taking off. >>> and john travolta and olivia newton john teaming up. living with moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis means living with pain. it could also mean living with joint damage. help relieve the pain szli ctions, and new or worsening heart failure have occurred. ctions, before starting humira, your doctor should test you for tb. ask your doctor if you live in or have been to a region where certain fungal infections are common. tell your doctor if you have had tb, hepatitis b, are prone to infections or have symptoms such as fever, fatigue, cough, or sores. you should not start humira if you have any kind of infection. ask your rheumatologist about humira, to help relieve pain and stop further joint damage before th
>>> coming up, a new scandal at penn state. offensive activities at a party, and a security crisis at a major hotel chain. rossen reports investigation reports on how thieves are gaining easy access to your room. first this is "today" on nbc. >>> coming up, why some restaurants are loud as a passenger jet taking off. >>> and john travolta and olivia newton john teaming up. living with moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis means living with pain. it could...
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. >> and they're pledging $20 million for further research at the university -- penn university to bring the treatment to the market. but unbelievable. if you think of something as negative as hiv and they're using hiv to -- it's unbelievable that they would use that to -- >> you look at that little girl, $20 million, well spent. amazing. >>> still ahead, fans of the late singer jenni rivera are in mourning as her family shares their emotions for the first time with the media. >>> up next, we'll go to miami beach where rivera's death hit especially hard. you're watching "world news now." >>> latin >>> latin superstar jenni rivera had millions of fans, and they're all now mourning the loss after she died in a plane crash on sunday. but her family, they are suffering the most. >> later today, they'll set out to mexico where her plane went down, but they are holding on to the slimmest of hopes that they'll find her alive. >> we thank god for the life he's given my sister, for all the triumphs and the successes she's had. we expect there will be more in the future. >> that was one of jenni's
. >> and they're pledging $20 million for further research at the university -- penn university to bring the treatment to the market. but unbelievable. if you think of something as negative as hiv and they're using hiv to -- it's unbelievable that they would use that to -- >> you look at that little girl, $20 million, well spent. amazing. >>> still ahead, fans of the late singer jenni rivera are in mourning as her family shares their emotions for the first time with the...
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good afternoon from athens whether they be penn from a political perspective perspective it's certainly our success rate i knew a lot of their images a few weeks ago and there is a game today with the release of that brand nevertheless if we look at how the greek society sees it obviously she's in the friend because their real problems and down employment cannot be sold with this brand which is mainly for for the breakup elysées in the banks and the payment of interest rates. you know and i think we've seen this before alphonsus teetering on the brink of bankruptcy of this trying to convince its creditors that it's doing enough to reduce the debt i mean do you feel like there's any light at the end of the tunnel where the problem is that the greek opponent me seems to life being in the middle of a few shared bills and that there is no real at the end of the tunnel however everything will depend on the course of recession the problem is that the new measures would have been agreed that we lead to further recession so i'm afraid that we would face similar problems in the next month and t
good afternoon from athens whether they be penn from a political perspective perspective it's certainly our success rate i knew a lot of their images a few weeks ago and there is a game today with the release of that brand nevertheless if we look at how the greek society sees it obviously she's in the friend because their real problems and down employment cannot be sold with this brand which is mainly for for the breakup elysées in the banks and the payment of interest rates. you know and i...
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as we all remember, he was the penn state assistant football coach convicted in june on 45 counts of child sex abuse. he's now serving 30 to 60 years in prison. jerry sandusky says that he has now focused or he is focused on his appeal. he's got a hearing that i believe is set for january 10th on his pretrial motions. guys, there's a newspaper in northeastern pennsylvania that says sandusky sent a handwritten note saying he is trying to endure, and there was a lot more to it than that, but i'll leave it at that, and learn from his circumstances but had this to say about his trial -- nobody who covered the case or reported it had the time or took the time study the allegations, the accusere accuserers, the inconsistent, and the method. justice and fairness were not a focus. avery, i'll begin with you. do you think he might have a point that this was such a heinous crime to be charged with that people did not focus on fact? >> well, i think jerry sandusky is no less unrepentant and delusional as he was for actually going on 15 years at this point. look, there may be errors that will be
as we all remember, he was the penn state assistant football coach convicted in june on 45 counts of child sex abuse. he's now serving 30 to 60 years in prison. jerry sandusky says that he has now focused or he is focused on his appeal. he's got a hearing that i believe is set for january 10th on his pretrial motions. guys, there's a newspaper in northeastern pennsylvania that says sandusky sent a handwritten note saying he is trying to endure, and there was a lot more to it than that, but i'll...
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today penn station accommodates 550,000 passengers a day. that's double the peak passengers that go through the three airports of new york. but in 1900 those tunnels were called a boondoggle, too expensive, impossible to build. some of the shareholders probably thought he was nuts, but today could you imagine new york without it? well, sandy showed us what new york looks like without it. so it's up to us now to create the vision, to do the planning, to execute the projects that will insure we hold true to a basic promise. as the secretary said last week, that the america we leave for future generations is even greater, even stronger than the america our parents and grandparents left for us. and i look forward to answering your questions. >> thank you. and we'll hold questions. i just have one quick thing. have you read conquering gotham? >> yes, sir, i have with great interest. [laughter] >> okay. i was going to make sure you had a copy, if you didn't. mr. boardman, our amtrak ceo, you're recognized. welcome back. >> thank you, mr. mica, and
today penn station accommodates 550,000 passengers a day. that's double the peak passengers that go through the three airports of new york. but in 1900 those tunnels were called a boondoggle, too expensive, impossible to build. some of the shareholders probably thought he was nuts, but today could you imagine new york without it? well, sandy showed us what new york looks like without it. so it's up to us now to create the vision, to do the planning, to execute the projects that will insure we...
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. >> besides you and sean penn who else? >> you know what i want to do charity farms. >> give the food to the poor people. >> i would help you with that. >> you would? >> you know how much money we give away selling our gear and gizmos we give away millions of dollars in gear. >> i would take you up on that. my book is about living your beliefs. if you are going to say something back it up. >> and we respect that. >> you get your little charity farm going we will help you out on it. >> you are an old time socialist. >> i think i am a present time. >> do you think president obama is a socialist? >> no. god no. >> are you happy with him? >> not that much. >> i have kind of recall recruitment. >> i am going to hold to you that. >> i knew you would be pleased. >> according to the dictates he should have done so much more in terms of the bank loans and the sense of the revitalization the money it should have been a bigger kick start. >> he wasn't aggressive enough in managing the economy. >> you thinks a phony? >> i don't know. >
. >> besides you and sean penn who else? >> you know what i want to do charity farms. >> give the food to the poor people. >> i would help you with that. >> you would? >> you know how much money we give away selling our gear and gizmos we give away millions of dollars in gear. >> i would take you up on that. my book is about living your beliefs. if you are going to say something back it up. >> and we respect that. >> you get your little...
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. >> but the biggest story of the year occurred at penn state which was consumed in a child abuse scandal. the year started with the death of coaching icon, joe paterno, and then jerry sandusky was found guilty of child sex abuse and sentenced to at least 30 years in prison. while the ncaa hit the program with unprecedented penalties. cnn, atlanta. >> be sure to watch cnn, as we revisit the stories that capture the country's attention this year. crime, politics, money, even the most scandalous stories of the year. catch it tuesday night, christmas night, 7:00 eastern, right here on cnn you will love it. we interviewed the stars of the movie "django," we will be answering your questions next. ♪ you can count on me, ♪ i'll be home for christmas, ♪ if only in my dreams. tonight's and it all started with a simple phone call. >> my phone range and i talked to quinton. we went from there. hi, i'm samuel jackson. >> hi, i'm answering your i-report question. >> it's widely known that "django" is a western and being remade in the american south slavery, what were your challenges? >> that's a
. >> but the biggest story of the year occurred at penn state which was consumed in a child abuse scandal. the year started with the death of coaching icon, joe paterno, and then jerry sandusky was found guilty of child sex abuse and sentenced to at least 30 years in prison. while the ncaa hit the program with unprecedented penalties. cnn, atlanta. >> be sure to watch cnn, as we revisit the stories that capture the country's attention this year. crime, politics, money, even the most...
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that's why i'm glad i got a policy through the colonial penn program. do you think they have coverage for me... something that'll fit into my budget? yes. you can get permanent coverage for less than 35 cents a day. if you're between 50 and 85, your acceptance is guaranteed. you won't have to take a physical or answer any health questions. plus, your costs will never go up and your coverage will never go down. i'm going to give them a call. if you're between 50 and 85, then you should call about the colonial penn program now. for less than 35 cents a day you can get affordable life insurance with guaranteed acceptance. there are no health questions or medical exam. you cannot be turned down because of your health. so, whether you're getting new insurance or supplementing coverage you already have call about the colonial penn program, and ask one of their representatives about a plan that meets your needs. i've put this off long enough. i'm definitely gonna call about the colonial penn program. "this is george. he is a good little monkey and always very
that's why i'm glad i got a policy through the colonial penn program. do you think they have coverage for me... something that'll fit into my budget? yes. you can get permanent coverage for less than 35 cents a day. if you're between 50 and 85, your acceptance is guaranteed. you won't have to take a physical or answer any health questions. plus, your costs will never go up and your coverage will never go down. i'm going to give them a call. if you're between 50 and 85, then you should call...
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. >>> aurora, penn state and, of course, newtown. we countdown the top ten biggest crimes of 2012. >>> "time" magazine named president obama person of the year, but do you know who their reader's choice was? you might be surprised. >>> it is sunday, december 23rd, good morning, everyone. i'm randi kaye. >>> we begin with breaking news. the brutal gang rape of a woman is sparking protests in india. protesters chanting "we want justice" in new delhi. the 23-year-old was attacked on a bus last weekend. cnn has learned that a journalist has been killed in demen strags today and we'll bring you much more on this as soon as we get it. >>> now, to a tearful ending and a new beginning in connecticut. flags will be raised to full staff today for the first time since the shooting at sandy hook elementary school. this comes just after the final three funerals for the victims of that tragedy. emilie parker, josephine gay. all little girls with bright futures taken before their time. people gathered to say their good-byes. >> to just see the hall
. >>> aurora, penn state and, of course, newtown. we countdown the top ten biggest crimes of 2012. >>> "time" magazine named president obama person of the year, but do you know who their reader's choice was? you might be surprised. >>> it is sunday, december 23rd, good morning, everyone. i'm randi kaye. >>> we begin with breaking news. the brutal gang rape of a woman is sparking protests in india. protesters chanting "we want justice" in...
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time that ain't all on my mind ♪ >> announcer: "world news now" weather brought to you by colonial penn life insurance. ♪ ♪ >> announcer: "world news now" weather brought to you by colonial penn life insurance. ♪ >>> well, you have seen the commercials on tv, the ads that promise reverse mortgages to solve your money problems and every other problem, 99 of them right. >> exactly. companies are targeting senior citizens and in some cases causing people to lose everything. now congress is taking some action. abc's jim avila reports. >> it was just grand, this was our dream. >> reporter: the family home, dream and nest egg for wisconsin's linda and jim mcmahon until it had to be sold out from under linda to pay back a reverse mortgage as soon as her husband died. >> i get a letter sorry to hear about your husband passing away. buy the house or move out. >> reporter: reverse mortgages give homeowners an immediate cash payment in exchange for future equity allowing them to stay in the house until death. but only people 62 and older qualify. linda was too young to be on the mortgage so
time that ain't all on my mind ♪ >> announcer: "world news now" weather brought to you by colonial penn life insurance. ♪ ♪ >> announcer: "world news now" weather brought to you by colonial penn life insurance. ♪ >>> well, you have seen the commercials on tv, the ads that promise reverse mortgages to solve your money problems and every other problem, 99 of them right. >> exactly. companies are targeting senior citizens and in some cases...
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but look at penn state and the tragedy and the conviction of jerry sandusky. i think already people are understanding how sexual abuse in children can be very, very damaging. and they're taking greater lengths to protect children. i think that's another one. also, all the various uprisings in the middle east from egypt to the tragedy still going on in syria. i think we're at a new place in the middle east where we have a younger generation that's using a new tool in the environment, technology. during egypt's uprising, for instance, i was getting tweets and twist at which timers and facebook posts and i can imagine you, don, trying to get to the american media to spread the word. so i think that the path we're on now, while it's still bloody and tragic, maybe a better path towards eventual peace in the u.s. i'm not predicting it for 2013. the last is the gay marriage story. you can't legislate love, but you can support love when it's there. and i think people are growing and progressing and i think ultimately that's a big story for this year, as far as evoluti
but look at penn state and the tragedy and the conviction of jerry sandusky. i think already people are understanding how sexual abuse in children can be very, very damaging. and they're taking greater lengths to protect children. i think that's another one. also, all the various uprisings in the middle east from egypt to the tragedy still going on in syria. i think we're at a new place in the middle east where we have a younger generation that's using a new tool in the environment, technology....
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penn south 407, delay is about 13 minutes. over to metro, good news there. the earlier delay on the yellow line is gone. now, let's talk about road trouble. eastbound columbia pike still closed between south wakefield street to south thompson street because of a water main break. those eastbound lanes are expected to be closed throughout the morning rush. to work around it, you can make a right on south four mile run and a left on george mason drive and reconnect to columbia pike. let's head back to the ramp, the inner loop of the beltway from gw parkway. an accident along the right shoulder. looks like that accident is cleared. that's good news. >>> 6:43 now. you can put a little more pedal to the metal in d.c. starting today. four roads in the district have higher speed limits. newark avenue from the maryland line to bladens bur road goes to 45 miles per hour. north capitol from michigan goes to 40 miles per hour. you can also go 40 now on canal road from the chain bridge to fox hall. vdot has studied the roads and determined the speed limit could go up wi
penn south 407, delay is about 13 minutes. over to metro, good news there. the earlier delay on the yellow line is gone. now, let's talk about road trouble. eastbound columbia pike still closed between south wakefield street to south thompson street because of a water main break. those eastbound lanes are expected to be closed throughout the morning rush. to work around it, you can make a right on south four mile run and a left on george mason drive and reconnect to columbia pike. let's head...
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he says the penn state sex scandal prompted him to come forward. john roberts live in charlotte, north carolina with this fox exclusive for us. john. >> reporter: good morning to you, jon. a little while ago, noted sleep medicine specialist, dr. jason peck filed suit in ohio against william b. airey head of moose international. claiming when peck was 12 years old airy sexually assaulted him while traveling to a moose-related event. at that time he was an official with the local moose lodge in columbus, ohio where both were living. according to peck. he befriend ad number of kids. took them to the moose lodge to watch television. took them on trips. on one of the trips he alleged that william airy tried to sexually molest him. in this trip to ohio it was full-on sexual assault. listen to what peck told me in an exclusive interview. >> it was in the middle of the night. the room was pitch black and i was very shocked, very scared. recall tears coming down my face, wetting the pillow behind me. and i laid perfectly still and pretty much just kind of w
he says the penn state sex scandal prompted him to come forward. john roberts live in charlotte, north carolina with this fox exclusive for us. john. >> reporter: good morning to you, jon. a little while ago, noted sleep medicine specialist, dr. jason peck filed suit in ohio against william b. airey head of moose international. claiming when peck was 12 years old airy sexually assaulted him while traveling to a moose-related event. at that time he was an official with the local moose...
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he is a fellow penn graduate. it is nice to see someone else from penn in this town doing this kind of work and doing it in a cutting edge and great way. i also want to recognize ambassador cohen, who had the hardest job from israel. as a testament to his character. it is interesting to me that when rob contacted me about doing this, he wanted to call the session egypt on the brink. not only does this have the benefit of being true yet again, but it is a particularly apt description of what we are likely to see in egypt for the foreseeable future. not only is it what we see with the future, but perfectly consistent with egypt's modern political history. in the central drama and egypt's history. it could digress a little bit in the struggle. because i think they reflect well on what is likely to happen. it is clear that what we are seeing now at this moment is a reflection of the fact that no party, not the muslim brotherhood were not the liberals and not revolutionaries, not anybody we see out there. that is part
he is a fellow penn graduate. it is nice to see someone else from penn in this town doing this kind of work and doing it in a cutting edge and great way. i also want to recognize ambassador cohen, who had the hardest job from israel. as a testament to his character. it is interesting to me that when rob contacted me about doing this, he wanted to call the session egypt on the brink. not only does this have the benefit of being true yet again, but it is a particularly apt description of what we...
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." ♪ ♪ >> announcer: "world news now" brought to you by colonial penn life insurance. i'm done! "are you a cool mom?" i'm gonna find out. [ female announcer ] swiffer wetjet's pads are better than ever. now they have the scrubbing power of mr. clean magic eraser so you don't have to get down on your hands and knees to scrub away tough, dried-on stains. hey, do you guys think i'm "momtacular" or "momtrocious"? ♪ [ female announcer ] swiffer. now with the scrubbing power of mr. clean magic eraser. ♪ ♪ >> well, carrying around an iphone or android makes it of course very easy to waste time playing all those games. >> that has caused some people to take gaming to extremes. abc's david wright has the story. >> reporter: if you have ever played angry bird -- or word with friends, or farmville, you might have sympathy for diane edward of red lion, pennsylvania. she plays farmville on her laptop up to eight hours a day. >> it is addicting, i don't know why, i am 51, what am i doing here playing a farmville game. >> reporter: spend $200 a month on her farmville habit. she can't hel
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penn state has another pr problem on its hands this morning. the university's kai omega sorority is being investigated for stereotyping latinos after a picture showed up on the site tumblr. the photo showed sorority members wearing fake mustaches and dressed in somberos while holding signs that say, "i don't cut grass, i smoke it." the president of the chapter has apologized. is that enough, soledad? >> ladies, as your multi-ethnic friend, let me help you. help me help you. no dressing up as any stereotypical figures. just stop. call a friend. get advice. don't do it. and don't take pictures of it and post it to facebook. >> is there a single minority in this sorority who felt empowered to stand up, to say, hey, friends -- >> bad idea. >> we're talking about kai omega, not sigma kappa theta. i doubt it. >>> moving on. an interesting story. a young man who's just five months away from graduating west point, he's decided that he is going to abandon his degree in a very public way. 24-year-old cadet blake page, he wrote a blog page on t"the huffin
penn state has another pr problem on its hands this morning. the university's kai omega sorority is being investigated for stereotyping latinos after a picture showed up on the site tumblr. the photo showed sorority members wearing fake mustaches and dressed in somberos while holding signs that say, "i don't cut grass, i smoke it." the president of the chapter has apologized. is that enough, soledad? >> ladies, as your multi-ethnic friend, let me help you. help me help you. no...
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. >>> jerry sandusky, the former penn state assistant football coach is charged with assaulting -- >> this is the most graphic creeping testimony i've ever heard. >> they convicted john edwards on one count, accepting illegal campaign contributions. >> while i don't believe i did anything illegal, i did an awful lot wrong. >> secret service agents partied hard. >> the government is investigating reports of unprofessional behavior. >> the fbi uncovered evidence of an affair between petraeus and his biographer paula broadwell. >>> his resignation happened so fast and unexpectedly one senator said it was like a lightning bolt. >>> three weeks after the shooting death of a 17-year-old police have now arrested george zimmerman. >> if i had a son, he'd look like trayvon. >> i just have to say my son was in fear for his life. >> we're going to get to the bottom of exactly what happened. >>> 911, where's your emergency? >> we just had a shooting at our school. we need to get out of here. >> victims in chardschaachardony there's no reason why he should have shot them. >> no parent thinks about
. >>> jerry sandusky, the former penn state assistant football coach is charged with assaulting -- >> this is the most graphic creeping testimony i've ever heard. >> they convicted john edwards on one count, accepting illegal campaign contributions. >> while i don't believe i did anything illegal, i did an awful lot wrong. >> secret service agents partied hard. >> the government is investigating reports of unprofessional behavior. >> the fbi...
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. >> the biggest story of the year occurred at penn state which was consumed in a child abuse scandal. the year started with the death of coaching icon joe paterno. five months later former assistant coach jerry sandusky was found guilty of child sexual abuse and sentenced to at least 30 years in prison while the ncaa hit the football program with unprecedented penalties. >>> talk back question this morning, what is your favorite christmas memory? your response is next.it 's that. time for citi price rewind. because your daughter really wants that pink castle thing. and you really don't want to pay more than you have to. only citi price rewind automatically searches for the lowest price. and if it finds one, you get refunded the difference. just use your citi card and register your purchase online. have a super sparkly day! ok. [ male announcer ] now all you need is a magic carriage. citi price rewind. start saving at citi.com/pricerewind. ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] everyone deserves the gift of all day pain relief. this season, discover aleve. all day pain relief with just two pills.
. >> the biggest story of the year occurred at penn state which was consumed in a child abuse scandal. the year started with the death of coaching icon joe paterno. five months later former assistant coach jerry sandusky was found guilty of child sexual abuse and sentenced to at least 30 years in prison while the ncaa hit the football program with unprecedented penalties. >>> talk back question this morning, what is your favorite christmas memory? your response is next.it 's...
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they are held together with penne pasta held together with icing. you can go as far as the imagination. >> that's good to know. >> for our 45-second competition. >> and finally, the big winner. >> grand prize winner. absolutely amazing. 100% edible. 100% gingerbread. ann bailey invented this theme. >> this is a gingerbread house. >> she invented a thing called ginger jell, which is a clay she makes from powdered gingerbread. corn syrup and gelatin. >> it's really that nexus point between craft and art. >> a three-stop intersection here. this gel thing is fascinating me. i don't know how to make it. when people go crazy on craft, that's when it's the most beautiful. they can stretch it. you're going to stick candy to the roof. these people are living out -- >> we're going to do way more. >> this is the creative process. >> that hurts. >> shall we? >> here's what we're doing. these people had as much time as they needed. we don't have that luxury here on "good morning america." we three have 45 seconds each. and all of these tools, very fair. everybod
they are held together with penne pasta held together with icing. you can go as far as the imagination. >> that's good to know. >> for our 45-second competition. >> and finally, the big winner. >> grand prize winner. absolutely amazing. 100% edible. 100% gingerbread. ann bailey invented this theme. >> this is a gingerbread house. >> she invented a thing called ginger jell, which is a clay she makes from powdered gingerbread. corn syrup and gelatin. >>...
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it's a good thing you had life insurance through the colonial penn program. you're right. it was affordable, and we were guaranteed acceptance. guaranteed acceptance? it means you can't be turned down because of your health. you don't have to take a physical or answer any health questions. well, how do you know? did you speak to alex trebek? because i have a policy myself. it costs just $9.95 a month per unit. it's perfect for my budget. affordable coverage and guaranteed acceptance? we should give them a call. do you want to help protect your loved ones from the burden of final expenses? if you're between 50 and 85, you can get quality insurance that does not require any health questions or a medical exam. your rate of $9.95 a month per unit will never increase and your coverage will never decrease. so call now and ask one of their representatives about a plan that meets your needs. go call now! we'll finish up here. >>> now we want the take another look at a story we first told you about this summer. when you think about carnegie hall, the inchesmages that come to mind a
it's a good thing you had life insurance through the colonial penn program. you're right. it was affordable, and we were guaranteed acceptance. guaranteed acceptance? it means you can't be turned down because of your health. you don't have to take a physical or answer any health questions. well, how do you know? did you speak to alex trebek? because i have a policy myself. it costs just $9.95 a month per unit. it's perfect for my budget. affordable coverage and guaranteed acceptance? we should...
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penn is well represented, as well as harvard. >> you have the terrible squeeze. harvard does a fantastic job. a lot of private institutions, a kid will end up with $100,000 in debt. public education is cutting back. it is a terrible squeeze. >> some of the work being done to integrate and we talk about the dangers of universities and businesses getting together. one thing we can do is create the ability for the schools at all levels to teach kids things that local employers need to be employed. then teach them something about shakespeare and the constitution and make them good citizens. give them skills that allow them to support themselves in the marketplace of the future. >> community colleges have been an engine but we're cutting back on community colleges. >> we talk about the full range of this. support of universities. more money is better. a business person thinks less money is better. today it is cheaper to start a business because all the tools are now available on the web. we have taken the cost of innovation down enormously. there are ways in which we
penn is well represented, as well as harvard. >> you have the terrible squeeze. harvard does a fantastic job. a lot of private institutions, a kid will end up with $100,000 in debt. public education is cutting back. it is a terrible squeeze. >> some of the work being done to integrate and we talk about the dangers of universities and businesses getting together. one thing we can do is create the ability for the schools at all levels to teach kids things that local employers need to...
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. >>> former penn state defensive coordinator jerry sandusky, responded to an interview request with a pennsylvania newspaper with a letter from prison, written on a small scrap of paper. sandusky says he wants to talk to the citizens voice newspaper but told to keep quiet by his attorneys as they appeal his conviction for sexually abuses ten boys. he says he spends 23 hours a day in his cell at a supermax security prison. >>> the end of an era. "newsweek" released the cover of its final print edition. it includes an archive picture and #lastprintissue. the magazine can no longer keep producing the print version it will continue in the new year as a digital only publication. >>> and in sports, the seattle seahawks making a statement, stopping the division rival 49ers 42-13. the rookie russell wilson threw four touchdown passes and hawks ran back and blocked a field goal 90 yards for another score. seattle clinched a playoff place with this. major, major rally. >>> elves and dwavshs. working top cruise at the box office. "the hobbit," earning an estimated 37.6 million. tom cruise's ja
. >>> former penn state defensive coordinator jerry sandusky, responded to an interview request with a pennsylvania newspaper with a letter from prison, written on a small scrap of paper. sandusky says he wants to talk to the citizens voice newspaper but told to keep quiet by his attorneys as they appeal his conviction for sexually abuses ten boys. he says he spends 23 hours a day in his cell at a supermax security prison. >>> the end of an era. "newsweek" released...
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encourages a bidding war for affluent black students whether they're going to go to harvard or yale or penn. who's offering more money to people who don't need it instead of offering it to people who do need it, whatever race? so we thought that was a slam dunk. we also thought it was necessary to avoid an end run around our second claim which is race-based preferences can't be any larger than socioeconomic preferences because the universities might say -- in fact, they would say, hey, we can handle that, we'll just give race-based scholarships to even things up. so we would like to debunk that evasion. >> okay. we're going to have of one last question, and this gentleman right here directly in the middle of the second row. >> my name's gerald chandler from itech consul taxes. i'd like to go back to the question of children without getting married. both after the children is born how many eventually get married and say you actually transform yourself into a married family with children, and how many have stable relationships that may go on 20, 30 years without getting married and jet still
encourages a bidding war for affluent black students whether they're going to go to harvard or yale or penn. who's offering more money to people who don't need it instead of offering it to people who do need it, whatever race? so we thought that was a slam dunk. we also thought it was necessary to avoid an end run around our second claim which is race-based preferences can't be any larger than socioeconomic preferences because the universities might say -- in fact, they would say, hey, we can...